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Liberty SOCI 201 Test 1
1. Tai Min is a 14 year old girl who was encouraged by government to officials
rent out her body for sexual purposes to help her country’s economy. Tai
Min is being asked to engage in:
2. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it is legal to possess computer‐generated
images of children in sex acts in the case of:
3. Tyrone believes that pornography should be banned. In his view,
pornography leads to sexual offenses by stimulating sexual appetites for
deviance and violence. Tyrone’s views are in line with which theory of
pornography?
4. The underground channeling of illegitimate services to clients is called a
5. Liz believes that prostitution is just one of the many ways that men exploit
and degrade women. Liz’s views are in line with:
6. Tereen is a prostitute. She considers herself a people person. She likes to
meet new people and she states that when she is prostituting herself, she is
just making new friends. By convincing herself that her prostituting
behavior is typical, Tereen is involved in:
7. The theory of pornography suggests that some types of pornography protect
women and children from rape and other sexual violence by providing the
private release of sexual fantasies.
8. In American society, the idea of “deviant” sexual behavior includes:
9. Richard’s research examines sexual behavior that does not follow the norm.
The behavior that Richard is studying is called:

2. 10.Jerome is visiting Brazil for 3 weeks. Before he leaves the U.S., his father
instructs him to avoid renting out a woman’s body for sexual purposes while
he is out of the country. Jerome’s father instructed him to avoid:
11.The fact that many people worry about sexually transmitted diseases is an
example of:
12.While at her sister’s bachelorette party, Heather drank 6 shots of tequila in a
row. This is an example of:
13.Irene continued to drink alcohol while she was pregnant. Her newborn baby
is addicted to alcohol. The baby is experiencing:
14.Drake is having a get‐together at his house tonight. He has invited all of his
friends to come over and has asked them to bring any prescription pills that
they can find in their parents medicine cabinet. Drake is hosting a:
15.U.S. citizens are demanding that the government do something about the
increasing number of methamphetamine labs set‐up in rural, urban and
suburban areas. This reflects:
16.To cope with the grief of losing her husband, Mary’s physician offered her a
prescription for Valium. This illustrates:
17.Mark’s mother is telling the doctor that she has observed a few things about
Mark since their last physician visit, which was over a year ago. She reports
that Mark typically does not finish his homework, is unable to complete
class assignments in the time allowed, and seems generally disorganized and
forgetful. Mark is exhibiting symptoms of:
18.After the prom, the senior class went to Fred’s house and everybody dumped
the prescription medications that they had brought into a bowl to share with
others. The bowl of pills is called:
19.When Phyllis wakes us in the morning, she feels that she needs a boost to
get her moving. She drinks a jumbo cup of coffee to get a caffeine ‘fix’.
Here, Phyllis is using the coffee as:

3. 20.Of all drug abuse problems, the most expensive is:
21.Eddie is a heavy marijuana smoker. After smoking marijuana, he often
becomes sluggish, loses his concentration, and drifts away from long‐range
goals. Eddie is experiencing:
22.Meredith believes that the penalty for crack cocaine is more punitive penalty
for powder cocaine because crack cocaine is more commonly used among
the poor and the laws. Meredith’s ideas are in line with:
23.Alcohol helps people to feel more sociable. This reflects alcohol’s:
24.Michael is vacationing with his family at the Grand Canyon. It has been
three days since his last heroin hit. As such, Michael is experiencing aches
and pains, nervousness, anxiety, and depression. This is a case of:
25.Kobe believes that in an analysis of the “harm” of illegal drugs in America,
researchers should consider the definition of harms from the viewpoint of
the users, the dealers, and the government. Kobe’s ideas are in line with:
26.Vanessa wants to know about the safe‐sex practices of the 4,000 students
enrolled at her small, liberal arts college. She obtains a complete list of the
names and contact information of the 4,000 students from the campus
Registration Office and selects 500 people from the list to participate in her
study. Because every student at the college has an equal chance of being
selected for this study, Vanessa has a(n):
27.Janki used the hospital records of babies born with heroin addictions to
gather information for her research project. Janki used:
28.With global capitalism, many American companies export jobs to countries
in which workers earn only one dollar per day. After much protest from U.S.
workers who fear losing their jobs, the U.S. government proposed raising
taxes for companies that export jobs and lowering taxes for companies that
create jobs in the U.S. This reflects which stage of the natural development
of social problems?
29.Ami wants to gain in‐depth information about how women experience

4. homelessness. Ami should use:
30.Professor Fuentes encourages her students to consider how laws, education,
religion, and the media influence how people think, feel, and act. As such,
Professor Fuentes, wants her students to use:
31.Using involves looking at people’s behavior and attitudes in the context of
the social forces that shape them.
32.Yoshimi wants to know how watching a video on racial relations impacts
attitudes toward Asian Americans. She takes a group of students who have
expressed prejudice towards Asian Americans and divides them into two
groups. She shows Group A the video on racial relations, while Group B
does not view the video. Afterwards, she measures each group’s level of
prejudice towards Asian Americans. The group that viewed the video on
racial relations is called the:
33.Rosita works as a counselor at a Crisis Pregnancy Center. It is Rosita’s job
to:
34.The team of sociologists at Florida State University are gathering
information on the number of homeless people in the southern region of the
U.S. These researchers are:
35.Connie believes that a fetus is a human being. Connie is:
36.Mayda wants to learn more about battered women who live in shelters with
their children. After Mayda obtained permission to conduct her research at
the local shelter, she began to make observations. This is an example of a(n):
37.When Michael considers how his race, age, marital status, and income
compares to that of other Americans, he is considering his:
38.In Casey v. Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court ruled that:
39.The purpose of the public school system to provide youth with the
knowledge that they need to pursue a successful career path. This is an
example of the of the public school system.

5. 40.In the Newman family, the men have all the power. The women dutifully
submit to their fathers, brothers, husbands and sons. This is an example of:
41.Reggie is in prison serving 20 years for a crime that he did not commit.
Reggie understands his circumstances to be God’s will. This illustrates the:
42.Some teenagers associate name brand handbags, clothing, and sunglasses
with being hip, cool and admired. Which theorists would be most interested
in the symbols attached to such merchandise?
43.The Human Resources Officer denied Mrs. Merkel employment because she
believes that at 62 years of age, Mrs. Merkel is too old to start a new career.
This is an example of:
44.Feminist theory is related to:
45.The economic system in America is set up so that a small group of people
control the means of production. This system is an example of:
46.Tonya believes that children become delinquent when parents fail to do their
part. Tonya’s view of juvenile delinquency as a social problem is in line
with:
47.Mildred is a 74 year old woman in good health. When asked who she
expects to take care of her when she can no longer care for herself, Mildred
(like most elderly Americans) expect that she will be taken care of by her:
48.In analyzing the rising divorce rate among the elderly, Professor Michael
Barber suggested that power and privilege lie at the root of this social
problem. Professor Barber is a(n):
49.Lola saw her teacher scold another student, Wanda. Lola imagines how
Wanda must be feeling and concludes that Wanda probably feels
embarrassed. As Lola empathizes with Wanda, she is:
50.Jessica points out that our society rewards those who perform in the
workplace, not in the home. She goes on to say that women’s traditional
work in the home is not respected because it often produces intangibles.

6. Ophelia holds the viewpoints of:

7. Ophelia holds the viewpoints of: